Consultation on mines and quarries

Consultation on mines and quarries - 2003 - Scottish Executive News Release 21 October 2003, (2) .

Scottish Executive is seeking views on how to improve arrangements for monitoring mineral extraction from Scotland's open cast mines and quarries. A consultation paper has been launched and this explores four options for a new fees regime for mine and quarry operators. These include a fee based on the size of the site being worked or a fee based on the expected or actual output of the site. For the Scottish Executive News Release: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/pages/news/2003/10/SEc331.aspx


OPEN CAST MINING
QUARRIES
LOCAL PLANNING AUTHORITIES
MINE SURVEYING
CONSULTATION PAPER